January 6, 2018 By GinaLeave a CommentPosts on this site may contain affiliate links. Read the full disclosure here.

8 Ideas for Pacific Northwest Getaways and Vacations The Internet is awash with places to go in the New Year, so instead of compiling a list of where in the whole world to vacation, I decided to focus a bit closer to home. Here are eight places to go in the Pacific Northwest now. Some […]

December 17, 2016 By GinaLeave a CommentPosts on this site may contain affiliate links. Read the full disclosure here.

Christmas Markets and Bright Nights Make a Winter Weekend Getaway Special in Vancouver in December Vancouver in person wasn’t quite as picture-perfect as I’d had in my mind, but that’s because I had pictured it as a sunny, green mountainous wonderland. My reality was a rainy, wet city with gray skies that nearly matched the asphalt […]

November 2, 2016 By GinaLeave a CommentPosts on this site may contain affiliate links. Read the full disclosure here.

Tips for Staying at Suncadia Resort in the Cascade Mountains and Things to Do While There It didn’t take long of living in Washington before I heard of Suncadia Resort in Cle Elum. It stuck in my brain since it seemed such a random name for a resort in the rainy Pacific Northwest. Suncadia is […]

October 12, 2016 By Gina1 CommentPosts on this site may contain affiliate links. Read the full disclosure here.

A picture showed up in my Facebook newsfeed this morning of a long driveway flanked by gorgeous autumn-red trees. I follow a lot of travel sites so seeing fall foliage images this time of year isn’t that out of the ordinary, but the location of this one caught my eye: Snoqualmie. That’s in Snoqualmie? I […]

September 30, 2016 By GinaLeave a CommentPosts on this site may contain affiliate links. Read the full disclosure here.

Food, fun, Pacific Northwest scenery, and a whole lot of LIVE salmon make Salmon Days an unforgettable festival. At first glance, Salmon Days in Issaquah (a suburb of Seattle’s Eastside) looks like any other festival: food, rides, music, crowds of people. I knew the event coincided with the salmon migration up Issaquah Creek, but I […]

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